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Labcorp

Specimen Processor-3rd Shift

Tucker, GA

$15.50 - $18/hr

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 pm - 3:00 am, rotating weekends and Holidays Job ... The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample ...

Labcorp

Specimen Processor-3rd Shift

Tucker, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 pm - 3:00 am, rotating weekends and Holidays Job ... The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample ...

Labcorp

Specimen Processor-3rd Shift

Tucker, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 pm - 3:00 am, rotating weekends and Holidays Job ... The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample ...

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How much do weekend specimen processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend specimen processor in Buford, GA is $16.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Specimen Processor vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectWeekend Specimen Processor
CertificationsTypically none required; some labs prefer phlebotomy or processing certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, processing specimens during weekends
Job DutiesPreparing, labeling, and sorting specimens; ensuring proper storage

While both roles work in laboratory environments, Weekend Specimen Processors focus on specimen preparation during weekends, often with minimal certifications. Laboratory Technicians have broader responsibilities, including testing and analysis, and usually require formal certifications. The roles differ mainly in scope and schedule, but both are essential in lab operations.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Specimen Processor job openings in Buford, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,172 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Specimen Processor-3rd Shift

Labcorp

Tucker, GA

$15.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Labcorp rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 1,160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 121 rated laboratories

Job description


Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.


Job Description

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives. 

Labcorp is seeking a Specimen Processor I to join our team in Tucker, GA.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 6:30 pm – 3:00 am, rotating weekends and Holidays

 Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing

  • Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas

  • Accurately identify and label specimens 

  • Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities 

  • Meet department activity and production goals

  • Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples 

  • Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner 

  • Resolve and document any problem specimens 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1 year or more experience in lab, accessioning, production, manufacturing, or warehouse

Additional Job Standards:

  • Comfortable handling biological specimens 

  • Ability to accurately identify specimens 

  • Experience working in a team environment 

  • Strong data entry and organizational skills

  • High level of attention to detail

  • Experience with MS Office 

  • Able to lift up to 40lbs.

  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month.  If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for the Specimen Processor I position!

The Specimen Processor will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. 

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!


Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 


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